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will

[wil] / wɪl /
NOUN
personal choice
Synonyms
STRONGEST
attitude character decision desire determination discipline feeling inclination intention mind passion power resolution resolve wish
STRONG
aim appetite conviction craving decisiveness decree design discretion disposition fancy hankering liking longing option pining pleasure preference prerogative purpose self-control self-discipline self-restraint temperament urge velleity volition willfulness willpower wishes yearning
WEAK
heart's desire
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dislike hate hatred indecision question wavering weakness
STRONG
distaste indifference thoughtlessness
NOUN
last wishes; command
Synonyms
STRONGEST
insistence
STRONG
bequest bestowal declaration decree device directions dispensation disposition estate heritage inheritance instructions legacy order property testament
Antonyms
STRONG
denial
VERB
cause
Synonyms
STRONG
authorize bid command decree demand determine direct effect enjoin exert insist intend ordain order request resolve
WEAK
bring about decide on
Antonyms
STRONG
disallow forget neglect overlook reply waver
WEAK
keep pass receive
VERB
choose
Synonyms
STRONG
crave desire elect incline like opt please prefer want wish
WEAK
be inclined have a mind to see fit
Antonyms
STRONG
despise dislike hate ignore not want spurn
WEAK
keep neglect pass receive
VERB
give, bequeath to another
Synonyms
STRONG
bequest confer devise disinherit leave legate probate transfer
WEAK
cut off disherit pass on
Antonyms
STRONG
hold keep
WEAK
neglect pass receive

Example Sentences

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Future progress will likely depend on reducing noise or designing circuits that can function effectively despite it.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

"The 'wait and watch' strategy will enable the RBI to preserve flexibility to gauge the emerging risks to growth and inflation dynamics and take a calibrated call on future rate actions," Care Edge Ratings said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Starting next year, the AI company will access about 3.5 gigawatts of TPU compute through Broadcom.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Broadcom will develop and supply custom AI chips for Google and additional computing capacity to Anthropic in an expansion of the strategic collaboration between the three companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

And before the moon sets, the one in Deadwood will vanish forever.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.